2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 2008 GMC Canyon

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Sedici and 2008 GMC Canyon were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 876 kg more than 2008 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Sedici.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Sedici 2008 GMC Canyon
Make Fiat GMC
Model Sedici Canyon
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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